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PECTORALIS MAJOR
Origin: Medial half of clavicle, sternum & costal cartilages
Insertion: Humerus (Greater tuberosity)
Innervation: Medial & lateral pectoral
Action: Adduction, internal rotation, flexion, assist in respiration |
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PECTORALIS MINOR
Origin: 3rd to 5th ribs
Insertion: Coracoid Process
Innervation: Medial pectoral
Action: Draw scapula downward
Cause inferior angle to rotate posteromedially
Rotate glenoid inferiorly
Assist in respiration |
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UPPER TRAPEZIUS
Origin: Occipital Bone, C1-C7
Insertion: Lateral 3rd of Clavicle
Innervation: CN XI; C3-C4 of cervical plexus
Action: Draws scapula upward, rotates glenoid sup., tilts head to same side, roatates head to opp. side |
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MID TRAPEZIUS
Origin: T1-T4
Insertion: Acromion
Innervation: CN XI; C3-C4 of cervical plexus
Action: Draws scapula medial
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LOWER TRAPEZIUS
Origin: T5-T12
Insertion: Scapular spine
Innervation: CN XI; C3-C4 of cervical plexus
Action: Draws scapula med. downward |
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LEVATOR SCAPULAE
Origin: C1-C4 (Transverse process)
Insertion: Superior Angle of Scapula
Innervation: Dorsal scapular
Action: Draws scapula med. upward, inclines neck to same side |
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RHOMBOID MINOR
Origin: C6 & C7 (spinous)
Insertion: Medial border of scapula above spine
Innervation: Dorsal scapular
Action: Steadies scap, draws scap med upward |
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RHOMBOID MAJOR
Origin: T1-T4 (spinous)
Insertion: Medial border of scapula below spine
Innervation: Dorsal scapular
Action: Steadies scap, draws scap medially upward |
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SERRATUS ANTERIOR
Origin: 1st-9th ribs
Insertion: Medial border of Scapula
Innervation: Long thoracic
Action: Draws scapula laterally forward; elevates ribs |
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LATISSIMUS DORSI
Origin: T7-T12 (spinous), Inferior angle of Scapula, 9th-12th ribs, Iliac crest
Insertion: Intertubercular groove of Humerus
Innervation: Thoracodorsal
Action: Internal rotation, adduction, extension, respiration |
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SUBSCAPULARIS
Origin: Subscapular fossa
Insertion: Lesser tuberosity
Innervation: Subscapular
Action: Internal rotation |
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TERES MINOR
Origin: Lateral border of Scapula
Insertion: Greater tuberosity
Innervation: Axillary
Action: External rotation, weak adduction |
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TERES MAJOR
Origin: Inferior angle of Scapula
Insertion: Crest of lesser tuberosity
Innervation: Lower subscapular
Action: Internal rotation, adduction, extension |
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INFRASPINATUS
Origin: Infraspinatus fossa
Insertion: Greater tuberosity
Innervation: Suprascapular
Action: External rotation |
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SUPRASPINATUS
Origin: Supraspinatus fossa
Insertion: Greater tuberosity
Innervation: Suprascapular
Action: Abduction |
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ANTERIOR DELTIOD
Origin: Lateral 3rd of Clavicle
Insertion: Deltoid tuberosity
Innervation: Axillary
Action: Flexion, internal rotation, adduction |
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MIDDLE DELTIOD
Origin: Acromion
Insertion: Deltiod tuberosity
Innervation: Axillary
Action: Abduction |
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POSTERIOR DELTIOD
Origin: Scapular spine
Insertion: Deltoid tuberosity
Innervation: Axillary
Action: Extension, external rotation, adduction
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CORACOBRACHIALIS
Origin: Coracoid Process
Insertion: Crest of lesser tuberosity
Innervation: Musculocutaneous
Action: Flexion, rotation, internal rotation |
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Triceps Brachii (Long head)
Origin: Infraglenoid tubercle
Insertion: Olecranon
Action: Extension & adduction
Innervation: Radial |
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TRICEPS BRACHII (LATERAL HEAD)
Origin: Posterior Humerus, proximal to radial groove
Insertion: Olecranon
Action: Extension
Innervation: Radial |
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TRICEPS BRACHII (MEDIAL HEAD)
Origin: Posterior humerus, inferior to radial groove
Insertion: Olecranon
Action: Extension
Innervation: Radial |
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BICEPS BRACHII (LONG HEAD)
Origin: Supraglenoid Tubercle
Insertion: Radial Tuberosity
Action: Elbow flexion & Supination
Shoulder flexion
Humeral abduction & internal rotation
Innervation: Musculocutaneous |
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BICEPS BRACHII (SHORT HEAD)
Origin: Coracoid process
Insertion: Radial tuberosity
Action: Elbow flexion & Supination
Shoulder flexion
Humeral abduction & internal rotation
Innervation: Musculocutaneous |
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BRACHIALIS
Origin: Distal anterior humerus
Insertion: Ulnar tuberosity
Action: Elbow flexion Innervation: Musculocutaneous AND radial |
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ANCONEUS
Origin: Lateral epicondyle of humerus
Insertion: Olecranon (radial surface)
Action: Extends elbow, tightnes joint
Innervation: Radial |
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SUPINATOR
Origin: Olecranon, lat. epicondyle of humerus, radial collateral ligament, annular ligament of radius
Insertion: Radius between radial tuberosity and insertion of pronoator teres
Action: Supinates radioulnar joint
Innervation: Radial |
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PRONATOR TERES
Origin: Medial epicondyle of humerus, coronoid process
Insertion: Lateral radius
Action: Weak elbow flexion, forearm pronation
Innervation: Median |
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BRACHIORADIALIS
Origin: Distal humerus, lateral intermuscular septum
Insertion: Styloid process of radius
Action: Elbow flexion, forearm semipronation
Innervation: Radial |
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PALMARIS LONGUS
Origin: Medial epicondyle
Insertion: Palmar aponeurosis
Action: Weak elbow flexion, tightens palmar aponeurosis
Innervation: Median |
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FLEXOR POLLICIS LONGUS
Origin: Midanterior radius & interosseous membrane
Insertion: Distal phalanx of thumb
Action: Wrist flexion and abduction, flexion of thumb
Innervation: Median
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FLEXOR CARPI RADIALIS
Origin: Medial epicondyle
Insertion: Base of 2nd metacarpal
Action: Wrist flexion & abduction, radial deviation of hand
Innervation: Median |
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ABDUCTOR POLLICIS LONGUS
Origin: Radius & Ulna (interosseus membrane)
Insertion: Base of 1st metacarpal
Action: Abduction of hand, abduction of thumb
Innervation: Radial |
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EXTENSOR POLLICIS BREVIS
Origin: Posterior radius & interosseus membrane
Insertion: Base of proximal phalanx of thumb
Action: Abduction of hand, thumb extension
Innervation: Radial |
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EXTENSOR POLLICIS LONGUS
Origin: Posterior ulna & interosseus membrane
Insertion: Base of distal phalanx of thumb
Action: Wrist extension & abduction, adduction & extension of thumb
Innervation: Radial |
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EXTENSOR CARPI RADIALIS LONGUS
Origin: Lateral supercondylar ridge of distal humerus
Insertion: Base of 2nd metacarpal
Action: Weak elbow flexion, wrist extension & abduction
Innervation: Radial |
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EXTENSOR CARPI RADIALIS BREVIS
Origin: Lateral epicondyle of humerus
Insertion: Base of 3rd metacarpal
Action: Weak elbow flexion, wrist extension & abduction
Innervation: Radial |
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EXTENSOR DIGITORUM
Origin: Common head (lateral epicondyle)
Insertion: 2nd to 5th digits
Action: Wrist extension, extension/abduction of 2nd-5th fingers
Innervation: Radial |
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EXTENSOR INDICIS
Origin: Posterior ulna & interosseus membrane
Insertion: Posterior 2nd digit
Action: Wrist extension, 2nd digit extension
Innervation: Radial |
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EXTENSOR DIGITI MINIMI
Origin: Common head
Insertion: Dorsal 5th digit
Action: Wrist extension, ulnar abduction of hand, extension & abduction of 5th digit
Innervation: Radial |
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EXTENSOR CARPI ULNARIS
Origin: Common head & ulnar head
Insertion: Base of 5th metacarpal
Action: Wrist extension, adduction of hand
Innervation: Radial |
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FLEXOR CARPI ULNARIS
Origin: Humeral medial epicondyle, olecranon
Insertion: Pisiform, hamate, base of 5th metacarpal
Action: Wrist flexion & adduction of hand
Innervation: ULNAR! |
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FLEXOR DIGITORUM SUPERFICIALIS
Origin: Medial epicondyle of humerus, upper anterior radius
Insertion: Sides of middle phalanges of 2nd to 5th digits
Action: Weak elbow flexor, flexion of wrist and 2nd to 5th digits
Innervation: Median |
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FLEXOR DIGITORUM PROFUNDUS
Origin: Proximal ulna & interosseus tissue
Insertion: Distal phalanges of 2nd to 5th digits
Action: Flexion of wrist and 2nd-5th digits
Innervation: Median & Ulnar |
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ABDUCTOR POLLICIS BREVIS
Origin: Scaphiod & trapezium
Insertion: Base of proximal phalanx of thumb
Action: Abduction of thumb
Innervation: Median |
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FLEXOR POLLICIS BREVIS
Origin: Capitate & trapezium
Insertion: Base of proximal phalanx of thumb
Action: Thumb flexion
Innervation: Median & ulnar |
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ADDUCTOR POLLICIS
Origin: Capitate, base of 2nd and 3rd metacarpals
Insertion: Base of proximal phalanx of thumb
Action: Adduction & flexion of thumb
Innervation: Ulnar |
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OPPONENS POLLICIS
Origin: Trapezium
Insertion: 1st metacarpal
Action: Opposition of thumb
Innervation: Median |
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ABDUCTOR DIGITI MINIMI
Origin: Pisiform
Insertion: 5th proximal phalanx
Action: Flexion & abduction of MCP, extension of PIP & DIP
Innervation: Ulnar |
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FLEXOR DIGITI MINIMI
Origin: Hamate
Insertion: Base of 5th proximal phalanx
Action: Flexion of pinky
Innervation: Ulnar |
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OPPONENS DIGITI MINIMI
Origin: Hamate
Insertion: 5th metacarpal
Action: Opposition of pinky
Innervation: Ulnar |
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LUMBRICALS (1-4)
Origin: Tendons of flexor digitorum profundus
Insertion: 2nd-5th digits
Action: Flexion of MCP, extension of PIP and DIP (2nd-5th)
Innervation: Median & Ulnar |
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DORSAL INTEROSSEI (1-4)
Origin: 1st-5th metacarpals, one head on each side
Insertion: 2nd-4th proximal phalanges
Action: 2-4 MCP flexion, PIP & DIP extension & abduction 3 & 4
Innervation: Ulnar |
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PALMAR INTEROSSEI (1-3)
Origin: 2nd-5th metacarpals
Insertion: 2nd, 4th, 5th proximal phalanges
Action: MCP flexion, PIP & DIP extension & adduction
Innervation: Ulnar |
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